Parrish is on Florida’s west coast near Sarasota, Bradenton, Tampa, and St. Pete. Retirees are gravitating there because of the lower home prices and proximity to everything those bigger cities have to offer. You can take a look at some of the homes currently on the market below, but one of the newest 55+ communities … Continue Reading » about 55+ Homes for Sale in Parrish
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The Savannah Model at Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach
One of the new floorplans available at the 55+ community Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach is called the Savannah. It has 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms, a Den/Optional 5th Bedroom, a Great Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 3-Car Garage. If you need a ton of space, this one’s for you! Get the Valencia … Continue Reading » about The Savannah Model at Valencia Grand in Boynton Beach
55+ Homes for Sale in Sarasota
Sarasota is one of the most popular places to retire in Florida, and one of the main reasons is the wide variety of homes available in 55+ communities there. One brand-new 55+ community in this area is Woodland Preserve. Woodland Preserve is Kolter Homes’ latest new home community in the Sarasota-Bradenton area. This gated, 55+ … Continue Reading » about 55+ Homes for Sale in Sarasota
Top Selling Florida Communities Halfway Through 2023
The Villages has sold an “estimated” 1,960 new homes at the halfway point of 2023 according to real estate consulting firm RCLCO. The figure is only an estimate because The Villages does not release official mid-year sales numbers. In fact, it looks like RCLCO believes The Villages is on pace for a similar year as … Continue Reading » about Top Selling Florida Communities Halfway Through 2023
The Endless Summer at Boca Royale in Englewood
The Endless Summer is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2-car garage home, available to build at Boca Royale Golf & Country Club In Englewood, FL which is just south of Sarasota and Venice. Check out this video for a look inside: Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 2,207 sq. ft. of … Continue Reading » about The Endless Summer at Boca Royale in Englewood
The Augusta Attached Villa at Kings Gate
The Augusta is 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2-car garage attached villa at the Kings Gate 55+ community in the popular Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda area of Florida. Longtime readers here have heard me profess my love for the attached villa concept many times before. In my opinion, attached villas are an excellent option for anyone looking … Continue Reading » about The Augusta Attached Villa at Kings Gate
Del Webb Nocatee 55+ Community Review
Del Webb Nocatee, located in Ponte Vedra, is one of the most popular 55+ communities in Northeast Florida. This gated community has pretty much everything a retiree could dream of including a great location, terrific amenities, and a wide selection of homes to fit just about anyone’s needs. Let’s take a closer look! Location Del … Continue Reading » about Del Webb Nocatee 55+ Community Review
The Fresh Spring at Verandah in Fort Myers
The Fresh Spring is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2-car garage home, available to build at Verandah in Fort Myers. It’s the smallest model they build there, and because it’s the perfect size for many retirees, it is one of their most popular plans. Let’s take a look inside: Here’s a look at how the … Continue Reading » about The Fresh Spring at Verandah in Fort Myers
Why Some Model Homes Have Landscaping Instead of a Driveway
You may have seen some of the model homes I’ve featured here on the blog and wondered… What were they thinking? Where’s the driveway? How do you get into the garage? Well, you’re not crazy to ask those questions, but I promise you the builders aren’t crazy either! It is common practice here in Florida … Continue Reading » about Why Some Model Homes Have Landscaping Instead of a Driveway
The Waterford at the Villages of Citrus Hills
The Waterford is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, plus an office/study with 2,182 square feet of living space and 3,196 total square feet. Let’s take a look: Here’s a look at the overall floorplan: Located less than an hour from The Villages, the Villages of Citrus Hills is a Florida Retirement Community with single-family homes and maintenance-free … Continue Reading » about The Waterford at the Villages of Citrus Hills